Improvement in agricultural production in a rural area of Cambodia between 2004 and 2011 - with an emphasis on small scale cattle production

摘要: Cambodia is located in Southeast Asia with a tropical monsoon climate and distinctive wet dry seasons. Poverty widespread problem 30 percent of the population were classified as poor 2009. About 80 populations live rural areas where poverty an even greater problem. In agriculture, rice cultivation dominating crop cultivated on 85 arable land. Livestock keeping also traditional part Cambodian agriculture. 2011, minor field study founded by SIDA was performed area Cambodia. This done collaboration between organization CelAgrid SLU. The purpose to evaluate several projects implemented 2004 2011. main objectives achieve improved sustainable income levels food security households. Improving animal health education farmers comprised project objectives. An overall evaluation interventions focus small-scale cattle production. Conditions improvement production investigated. contained both theoretical practical parts. 25 households five villages Takeo province. methodology PRA used one village, Sras Takoun. As PRA, conclusions will be communicated back participants. results conclude that made had been successful improved. Animal during period; however problems diseases lack feed still exist within